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In the Matter of RESOLUTION NO. 2005/350
HONORING DIANA JORGENSEN
UPON HER RETIREMENT FOR HER SERVICE TO
THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PROGRAM
AND THE MEDICALLY VULNERABLE INFANT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, Diana Jorgensen has served with distinction as an employee of the Health Services
Department/Public Health for more than 23 years as both the Director of the Developmental Disabilities
Council and the Medically Vulnerable Infant Program;and
WHEREAS,Diana Jorgensen has gained the well-deserved respect,trust,admiration,and appreciation of
community partners,parents,colleagues and coworkers,and local and state officials with whom she has
worked; and
WHEREAS,Diana Jorgensen has exhibited true devotion to the ideal of public service and has functioned
as a role model for her colleagues and others;and
WHEREAS,Diana Jorgensen has strengthened programs serving the needs of developmentally disabled
individuals and their families by supporting these programs with her knowledge,deep compassion,and
great humor; and
WHEREAS, Diana Jorgensen has insured ongoing service to families with medically vulnerable infants
through her extraordinary work with staff,community partners,parents,state officials and others;and
WHEREAS,Diana Jorgensen has served as a mentor for numerous social work and public health students
and professionals; and
WHEREAS,Diana Jorgensen has forged strong and lasting relationships between the Regional Centers of
the East Bay,Contra Costa ARC,Parents CARE Network,First 5 Contra Costa,Home Visiting Programs,
and other community organizations and groups.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors does hereby congratulate
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on her retirement on June 30,2005,and thank her with sincere appreciation for dedicating her career to
improving the lives of Contra Costa County residents.
PASSED by a unanimous vote of the Board of Supervisors members present this 14th day of June, 2005.
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/ GAYLE B.UILKEMA f
Chair `
District II Supervisor
JOHN OIA MAR,, ED G I#IEPHO
District I Supervisor ��, �``:�ct III uperviso
MARK DeSAULNIER o ERAL D. GLOVER
District IV Supervisor District V Supervisor
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Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of
Supervisors affixed on this 14th day of June 2005.
JOHN SWEETEN,Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
and County AdministTtor.
By. "��t.0 r h Deputy